THE
AUGUST 18, 1923
MUSIC
TRADE
49
REVIEW
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its wares, or rettT .-.pecitica ll y th erd o, it
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hroad
0 1 the dcfl'lldanl 's
which is 'L. Bam
a s lo ga u which appe:H S til ~dl
printed ad\-cnisemcllts.
That s l og~1l
he rger Co., o ne of .\merica's Great Stores, :\fewark, N, J.'
is broadcasted at the heginning- of e ve ry periodica l pro
gra m and a lso at the conclusio n th e reof.
A perso ll li s
tening' to t he 1)J"ogralll of \VOR will hear at the beg in
ning the statemen t that L. Bamberger & Co. regard them
!'e lves ~L";' the prop r ieto rs of one of ~\mcrica 's gr..:at stores.
"If th e de\'c lopml:ilt or enlargeme nt of the busi.ness
of tht:' ckpartrnent s tore wa . ;; co mpku.: ly Ollt of the m inds
of the promoters of thi s hroacl ca~till g c n tt: rprlse is it rC:\
~onable to lYd ien'" that th e slogan 'L. Bamhcq.;<..'T & Co.,
Ont:: of Amer ica's C r eal Stores. Newa rk , N . J.' v,: ou ld b~
anllounced to all li s t ellCT~ 011C, \\\' 0. Ihree, fOUT, fiv e 0 '
..; j "l(
l im es a day?
If the ckfcndant d esi.re d to broad c a s t
lor pun.: l)' ekc1llo:-.y n ary r ~aSO llS, as is l1rged. is it !l ot
li kdy that it wou ld h ave adopted so me anonymou.c; name
or inilial? "Undouhtedly the proprietors in th e ir inrllvidual
C'::IpaC"ities have done and do many thing-s of a puhlk
:-, piri t~ d and ch.:t ritablc nalur e Oil aC(·Oll llt of which the y
;I r (;'
e ntitl ed If) t h(' hi f: h e~t commendat io n.
Rut it dot: s
!lOl a pJl f :1r
il ;, hle ;Ic t ..; art · labeled o r s tamp ed ' 1,. nambcrgc.::r &
l ·f)., O ll~ o f ;\ mcrica's G r ea t StOf(""j, Xe\va rk, N. J.'
·''l' hcn.~ is <1noth~r point w hi ch, although st rikin g" u s ;..j"
immate ri al, c!t"::CTV C"i S()Ole COHlment. Th e defelldent :lrgul' . .
Ihat th e plaintiff should n ot co mpl a in of the broadcas ting" of
it~ so ng- because of Ihe: grea t advertis in g se rvice thereby
acco rd ed th e copyr ig ht ed n um ber.
O ur own op inion of
th e poss ibilities of advertising by radio lea ds us to th t::
belit-( that the broadcasting of a n cw ly co pyrigiJt<':' d mu·
~ica l
co mposition would great ly e nhance the sa les of
th e printed sheet. Bllt the copy ri g h t o"'ners a nd the music
puh lishe r s thems c l n."s arc per h aps t he be~t judges of ~he
rn et hod of popularizin g mu s ica l se lect ion s.
There may h e
' · f.tr i OllS methods of hringi,,~ t h ": 01 to t h e attention of mu sic
kl\·('r s . It lIlay h t: that on e typ e of so n g is treated diffe r-
cast
t: ntl y lh~11l a . . Oll g
- th e methon, we
lias the exc lu s i ve
perform.
" Considering a ll
conclusion of tlt t.:
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think , i~ the pri vi lege o f tilt! owner , he
ri g hl to puhl is h ann veno, ~I S we ll as
o f 11 11' fact..; and c ;r cu m : , ta ll c~s it is Lill·
Conrt that Ihe hroadca~tillK of th e de
fendant was publi c ly for PfOht within Ih e 1l1 ea nitlg of
til..: Copyright .\c-t ;.f~ Ih <11 m ean in g" ha s h4.:cll construed
t h e Un;ted Sla lc.: <.: ~ lIl'r e m t.: Court.
"A dCCrl'l' will h t : cllh:rL:d il1 f<\ \'o r of l he pl a in t iff but
rcs tr Jint will hL: \vith h c ld p ending ;( :.,. \; , \\' of thi . . op;n
iOIl. "
oy
1.. Bamberger & Co, th e d rk "d '" l ~<;, 'lll
lI o l1l\cc d lhal they wo uld carry th e- case to the
L:n it ed States Cou rt- o f Appeals.
NEW FISHER SALES MANAGER
Will Warner Heads Publi ~her' s Sales Depart
ment-New F ishe r Numbers Proving Popular
\ Vi li vVa m e r ha s been appoint ed sa les man
ager for Fred Fishe r, In c. 11'11'. Warne r ha s
been a news paper man a nd h as had cons ide r
able ex perience in the pub licity fie ld.
At th e p rese nt time' the hou se of Fisher is
working on several n ew numbers 'w hich have
a ll indications of being hits. "Steamboat Sal,"
a new dance tunc, is already s ho wing strong.
The new ba ll ad, "You \iVant ed Someone to Play
\Vith, I \ iVanted Someone t o Love," is provi n g
\'Cry pop ul a r with professiona l acts.
"lv{ T
rocket Blues, " although just pri n ted, h
ceived the mos t enthusiastic recept ion . Jimm y
Barton lIas introduced this new [licce into "Dew
Drop Inn" and is finding it most effect iv e as ~
show s toppe r. .' \ la rgc n u III bel' of vaudevi I Ie
ac ts are either uSIn g it at the prese nt time or
are prepa rin g to use it as soon as th e season
s tarts.
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NEW MUSIC STORE IN MAINE
Miss May Goodwin Ope ns Attractive Shop in
Brunswick, That State
J.IRI 'NS WI CK, :-'.] 1': .. . A. ug' ust II. - Th e Br uns wick
C raft S hop was r ecen tly opened in the Pastime
Thea tr e Bui lding- by yI iss May Goodw in , popu
lar mu sician of this town. S heet music of every
description and especia ll y s tandard and c lass i
ca l editi ons are featured. Miss Go odwin 's s hop
is a n e .' (ceed in g ly sma ll a il e in actua l fl oor S[l;).cc,
but she has attr act ive ly laid out her merchan'
dise w ith considerab le ingenuit y. She ha s ac
co mpl ished wonderful (esu lts with the space
av ailable and, in the sho rt tim e she has bee n
ope rati ng her sto re , ha s made rapid sucres,.
Cons ide rabl e of th e business comes from the
student quarters a t Bowdo in Colle ge, w hi ch is
located he re.
W.o B. & S. START FALL CAMPAIGN
The profess ion a l department of \"'ate rsoll,
Berlin & Snyder has opened the Fall campaign
fo r that compa ny by a dr ive on "My Sweetie
\"lent Away," a ballad wh ich is billed as being
bigger than '''vVlto 's So rr y Now?"; o ne of tltc
outstandini{ su cces ses of last season. As a no v
e lly it annOUllCe>, "Oh, Gee! Oh, Cosh l Oh,
Go ll yl I'm ill Lovc."
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